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A 1911 map of medieval universities in Europe The University of Bologna in Bologna, Italy, founded in 1088, the world's oldest university in continuous operation A dining hall at the University of Oxford in Oxford, England, the world's second-oldest university and oldest in the English-speaking world A partial view of the University of Cambridge in Cambridge, England, the world's third-oldest ...
Nalanda, ancient center of higher learning in Bihar, India [7] [8] from 427 to 1197. Nalanda was established in the fifth century CE in Bihar, India, [7] and survived until circa 1200 CE. It was devoted to Buddhist studies, but it also trained students in fine arts, medicine, mathematics, astronomy, politics and the art of war.
Ancient university. The University of Oxford in Oxford, England, is the oldest university in the English-speaking world. The ancient universities are British and Irish medieval universities and early modern universities founded before the year 1600. [1] Four of these are located in Scotland, two in England, and one in Ireland.
List of medieval universities. Mob Quad, late medieval quarters of Merton College, University of Oxford. Bologna University in Italy, established in 1088 A.D., is the world's oldest university in continuous operation. Established in 1224 by Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor, University of Naples Federico II in Italy is the world's oldest state ...
Opus Dei universities. Pontifical universities. International Council of Universities of Saint Thomas Aquinas. International Federation of Catholic Universities. Christian churches and churches of Christ. Churches of Christ. Church of the Nazarene. Islamic seminaries. Lutheran colleges and universities.
The list of modern universities in Europe (1801–1940) contains all universities that were founded in Europe after the French Revolution and before the end of World War II. Universities are regarded as comprising all institutions of higher education recognized as universities by the public or ecclesiastical authorities in charge and authorized ...
The Faculty of Law and Political Sciences of Eötvös Loránd University, one of the oldest universities in Hungary, founded in 1635 Rector's Council Hall of Budapest Business School, the first public business school in the world, founded in 1857
This is a list of lists of universities and colleges by country, sorted by continent and region. The lists represent educational institutions throughout the world which provide higher education in tertiary , quaternary , and post-secondary education.